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View definitions for runner

runner

noun as in vine

Strong matches

noun as in one who runs

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Our runners’ social media accounts were followed by thousands because our runners ran times so fast that they changed expectations for how fast teenagers could be.

Over the years, the U.S. government has authorized covert actions, but officially it’s always been a law enforcement issue in which the Coast Guard arrests suspected drug runners and turns them over to the authorities.

From Salon

An electric runner, skilful with both her hands and boot, who never shirks the tough stuff - any side in the world would miss Ellie Kildunne.

From BBC

Thousands of runners have descended on Tyneside for the Great North Run - one of the biggest half marathons in the world.

From BBC

Dalton Rushing, who replaced Smith after he took a foul ball off his hand in the second inning, lined out to move a runner.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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